ClimbingBlind Tibet Expedition 2004

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Join six blind Tibetan teenagers as they attempt to climb a 23,000’ peak, led by the first blind person to summit Mt. Everest, Erik Weihenmayer, and his team.

Erik Weihenmayer and Sonam Bongso share a laugh while resting on the lichen covered slopes of the Tibetan plateau.

October 11, 2004
Arrival Advanced Base Camp

October 10, 2004
Approaching Lhakpa Ri Base Camp

October 6, 2004
Thoughts From Our Hosts

October 4, 2004
Thoughts from Our Hosts - Paul and Sabriye

Education Base Camp

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Michael Brown - 38 year old president of Serac Adventrue Films has summited Mount Everest three times from two countries and has been on 30 expeditions to all seven continents. In the process of all of these expeditions his films have been awarded three national Emmys for cinematography as well as twenty-plus film festival awards. read more »

Lhasa, Tibet	Updated: Oct 18, 2004 9:00:00 PM Local Time
		43° F / 6° C Feels like 43° F / 6° C Sunny
	Humidity	32%
	Visibility	19mi / 30km
	Wind	NE / 2mph / 4kmph
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